Learn All About Hydroponics from These 5 YouTubers

Pure Greens Arizona LLC
3 min readJun 3, 2020

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When it comes to hydroponics, YouTube is a great place to learn about the nitty gritty details and see results for yourself.

Beyond funny cat videos and video game gurus, YouTube is a great source for free online education.

In fact, more than half of all YouTube users say they use it for learning new things, even if they don’t use it for anything else.

The website is full of crop guides, “do it yourself” (DIY) tutorials, product reviews and so much more.

In this article, we’ll introduce you to five YouTubers who will turn you into a hydroponic pro.

Everest Fernandez

These highly informational videos will teach you all of the specific terminology and technical considerations that go into hydroponic growing.

Everest’s videos break down complex information in a short amount of time, usually less than 10 minutes.

He covers every topic, including growing media, grow lights, dealing with pests and pH levels.

Plus, he posts in-depth reviews of products, such as popular grow lights.

Most of the information is delivered to you through Everest’s speedy voiceovers, so have a pen and paper ready for notetaking.

Epic Gardening

Epic Gardening has hundreds of videos on various gardening topics, not just hydroponics.

This means it’s easy to find answers to pest problems in the same spot you find explanations on nutrient solutions and growing media.

Epic Gardening’s Kevin Espiritu goes in-depth on all sorts of hydroponic topics, with easy to understand explanations.

Videos include grow guides, product comparisons, and explanations of how specific hydroponic systems work.

He also features other people’s hydro setups, showing how they work and what’s special about them.

Jeb Gardener

These YouTube videos are great for entertainment and learning alike.

In each video, Jeb’s footage of his home hydroponic systems are accompanied by dry humor and dramatic orchestral music.

He makes how to videos with diagnostic advice, using his own plants and experiments as evidence.

His channel also has several grow guides for growing hydroponic crops like radishes.

While his videos use less technical jargon than the other YouTubers on this list, his footage of his plants, systems and occasional diagrams will teach you more than enough about hydroponics.

MIgardener

MIgardener’s videos cover a variety of gardening topics including organic growing and hydroponics.

It’s hydroponic videos are great for beginners, showing real life results and DIY tutorials.

This channel will teach you how to start seeds, set up hydroponic systems, mix nutrient solution and more.

It also features the results of home hydroponic systems for crops like lettuce and cucumbers.

MIgardener is also a great source for diagnosing plant problems and learning how to fix them.

Keep on Growin’ with Mike VanDuzee

This YouTube channel focuses on easy DIY hydroponics, with Mike teaching his viewers about the basics of soilless growing.

Keep on Growin’s videos will teach you how to build hydroponic systems, the merits of different growing media, and how to repurpose household items for growing.

His explanations are easy to understand and draw from his personal experience with hydroponics.

Plus, it definitely has the entertainment factor down.

Mike uses music, clever camera work, video editing, and more to add a splash of fun to all of his videos.

With the knowledge you learn from these five YouTubers, you’ll be growing your own hydroponic crops like an expert.

Plus, check out our own Pure Greens YouTube channel for growing advice and recipes using fresh hydroponic produce.

For more information on hydroponics, check out our website or call 602–753–3469.

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Pure Greens Arizona LLC

Pure Greens’ container-based grow systems offer a variety of interior layouts, sizes, and options so customers can create a farm that meets their needs.